UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
Evans-Lombe, Nick
2101 Fourth Avenue, Fifth Floor
Seattle, WA 98121
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Getty Images, Inc. (GETY)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
09/98
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
Strategy and Corp. Development
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect
Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial
(Month/ or Owned at or Ownership
Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I
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Common Stock 3,710 I Family Members
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Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D)
Derivative
Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration
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Employee Stock Option (Right to$14.94 09/08/98 A 10,000 (1) 09/08/08
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to$16.10 07/02/06
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to$20.91 02/09/99 02/09/08
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to$20.91 02/09/08
buy).
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Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect
Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
- Title Shares End of Month
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Employee Stock Option (Right to09/08/98 Common Stock 10,000 10,000 D Direct
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Common Stock 2,745 2,745 D Direct
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Common Stock 50,000 50,000 D Direct
buy)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D Direct
buy).
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
This option vests as to 25% on September 8, 1999 and the remainder vests ratably as of the first day of each month thereafter for
the following three years.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ By: Heather Redman
For: Nick Evans-Lombe
DATE
